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Lisbon or Madrid?
On our estimates they cost about the same for 7 nights for two with flights from London.
Side by side
Two adults, mid-range hotel, in euros. Planning estimates, not prices.
| Measure | Lisbon | Madrid |
|---|---|---|
| 7 nights, flights from London included | €1,451–€2,982 | €1,498–€3,142 |
| Hotel, per night | €85–€150 | €90–€170 |
| Food, transport, activities, per person per day | €41–€92 | €43–€97 |
| Best months | Apr–Oct | Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov |
Questions
Is Lisbon cheaper than Madrid?
They come out about the same on our planning estimates: Lisbon €1,451–€2,982 and Madrid €1,498–€3,142 for a 7-night trip for two with flights from London. Flights from your city and your dates decide which is cheaper for you.
When is the best time to go to Lisbon or Madrid?
Both are at their best in Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct. Lisbon is best in Apr–Oct, Madrid in Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
How much does a day cost in Lisbon compared with Madrid?
Food, local transport and activities come to about €41–€92 per person per day in Lisbon and €43–€97 in Madrid, before the hotel.
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